What are the required lease terms for apartment and condo tenants?

Every lease or rental agreement entered into, renewed, or continued month-to-month after May 1, 2016 shall include the following provisions:

  • A clause expressly conveying third-party beneficiary status to all occupants of the Multiple Family Building as to the smoking provisions of the lease or other rental agreement, granted those occupants the legal right to enforce the provisions of this lease.
  • A clause providing that as of May 1, 2016, it is a material breach of the agreement for the tenant to engage in or allow smoking in the unit including exclusive use areas such balconies, porches, patios or in any common area of the property other than a designated smoking area.

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1. What are the notification requirements for landlords?
2. What are the posting / signage requirements for landlords and HOAs?
3. What are the required lease terms for apartment and condo tenants?
4. What happens when a tenant breaches the smoking provision of the lease?
5. What if the property has no signs?
6. What is considered smoking?
7. Where can residents smoke?
8. Where will smoking be prohibited?
9. Who do I contact to report a violation?
10. Why ban smoking in multi - family housing units?